As a result of this course you will:
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Understand how important preparation is & prepare appropriately |
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Take control of your nerves and anticipation & convey confidence |
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Be ready for any type of interview question Understand the power of body language & voice |
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Communicate more effectively and present your ideas for maximum effect
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The course will cover:
Introduction - Types of interview and benefits & drawbacks for both organisation and interviewee
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Preparation |
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Finding out about the organisation |
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Understanding the key requirements of the role & how you match |
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Putting together your own 'selling points' |
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Preparing for questions & questions for the interviewers |
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Preparing evidence for competency based interviews
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Dealing with Nervous Energy |
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How to deal with nerves |
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Positive visualisation techniques
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Interview Exercise |
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Interview |
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Self Perception of interview performance |
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Feedback & discussion
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Sell yourself Successfully |
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Matching your strengths against the job requirement |
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Personal S.W.O.T. analysis |
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Brainstorming key characteristics expected in ideal interview candidate |
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Selling yourself effectively
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The Importance of Body Language |
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Creating an immediate impression |
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Awareness of the effect of body language in an interview
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Questions |
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Types of question and practice |
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What to do when your mind goes blank
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Interview Exercise |
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Interview |
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Feedback & review
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